Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

purify

Verb
/ˈpjʊərɪfaɪ/
Definition
To remove contaminants or impurities from something.
Examples
  • She decided to purify the water before drinking it.
  • The artist aimed to purify his style by focusing on simplicity.
Meaning
Purify means to make something clean or free from pollutants or undesirable substances.
Synonyms
  • cleanse
  • refine
  • sanctify
  • clarify
  • decontaminate